Understanding the Moon's Reflection

The video tutorial explains why the moon appears to shine, despite having no light of its own. It uses a demonstration with a flashlight, ball, and mirror to illustrate how the moon reflects sunlight. The moon reflects only 7% of the sunlight, absorbing the rest, which explains its soft glow. The tutorial concludes with a fun song about happiness.

Why does the Moon appear to shine in the night sky?

• It is illuminated by stars.

• It glows due to heat.

• It reflects sunlight.

• It has its own light source.

In the demonstration, what does the flashlight represent?

• The Moon

• The Earth

• The Sun

• A star

What role does the mirror play in the demonstration?

• It represents the Sun.

• It represents a star.

• It represents the Earth.

• It represents the Moon.

What is the purpose of the ball in the demonstration?

• To represent a star

• To represent the Sun

• To represent the Earth

• To represent the Moon

How much of the Sun's light does the Moon reflect?

• 50%

• 25%

• 7%

• 100%

Why does the Moon glow softly?

• It has its own dim light.

• It reflects a small percentage of sunlight.

• It is covered in dust.

• It is far from the Earth.

What happens to most of the sunlight that hits the Moon?

• It is scattered in all directions.

• It is absorbed by the Moon.

• It is converted into heat.

• It is reflected back to space.

What is the significance of the Moon reflecting only 7% of sunlight?

• It results in a soft glow.

• It makes the Moon invisible.

• It causes the Moon to glow brightly.

• It makes the Moon appear red.

What is the main topic of the video after the Moon's reflection is explained?

• The phases of the Moon

• The Earth's rotation

• The reason for hiccups

• The Sun's energy